Announcing Our Selection as 'One of the Best' by Catalogue for Philanthropy: Greater Washington

The Catalogue for Philanthropy: Greater Washington announced that The House Student Leadership Center was selected to be re-featured as 'One of the Best' community-based nonprofits in its 2017-18 edition. Of its selection, the Catalogue recognized The House Student Leadership Center’s talent as a leader, manager, and strategist elevating capabilities and reach in youth development and social change. Investing in the most effective ways for youth mentorship, the Center's EmpowerMEnt® direct service model builds on the powerful potential of pre-teen and teens with straightforward targeted advice for college access.

About Catalogue for Philanthropy: Greater Washington

The Catalogue for Philanthropy: Greater Washington is the region's onlylocally-focused guide to giving and "required reading," states The Washington Post. Since 2003, the Catalogue has raised more than $37 million for our network of charities rigorously vetted by local philanthropic experts and judged to have effective programming and sound financing in addressing real social needs.

About The House Student Leadership Center

The House Student Leadership Center is an originator and provider of out-of-school time programs for children and teens in the Washington, DC region. Now in its twelfth year, The Center's program initiatives work to improve health, education, and employment outcomes for these students. Its prioritization of youth leadership development and public service advance its core commitment to help more youth live their best life stories. Since its founding in 2005, the Center’s programs have magnified the student voice to expand their opportunity and build community. The 2017 Catalogue for Philanthropy: Greater Washington recognized The House as 'One of the Best' high-impact nonprofits for its mentoring and college access initiatives. The House Student Leadership Center is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization.